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Day of the year
November 21
is the 325th day of the year (326th in
leap years
) in the
Gregorian calendar
; 40 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
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Pre-1600
[
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1601?1900
[
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1901?present
[
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]
- 1902
– The
Philadelphia Football Athletics
defeat the
Kanaweola Athletic Club
of
Elmira, New York
, 39?0, in the first-ever professional
American football
night game
.
- 1905
–
Albert Einstein
's paper that leads to the
mass?energy equivalence
formula,
E
=
mc
², is published in the journal
Annalen der Physik
.
- 1910
– Sailors on board Brazil's warships including the
Minas Gerais
,
Sao Paulo
, and
Bahia
, violently rebel in what is now known as the
Revolta da Chibata
(
Revolt of the Lash
).
- 1916
– Mines from
SM U-73
sink
HMHS
Britannic
, the largest ship lost in the
First World War
.
- 1918
– The
Flag of Estonia
, previously used by pro-independence activists, is formally adopted as the national flag of the
Republic of Estonia
.
- 1918 – The
Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918
is passed, allowing women to stand for Parliament in the UK.
- 1918 –
A pogrom
takes place in Lwow (now
Lviv
); over three days, at least 50 Jews and 270 Ukrainian Christians are killed by Poles.
- 1920
–
Irish War of Independence
: On "
Bloody Sunday
" in Dublin, the
Irish Republican Army
(IRA) assassinated a
group of British Intelligence agents
, and British forces killed 14 civilians at a
Gaelic football
match at
Croke Park
.
- 1922
–
Rebecca Latimer Felton
of
Georgia
takes the oath of office, becoming the first female
United States Senator
.
- 1927
–
Columbine Mine massacre
:
Striking
coal miners are allegedly attacked with
machine guns
by a detachment of state police dressed in civilian clothes.
- 1942
– The completion of the
Alaska Highway
(also known as the Alcan Highway) is celebrated (however, the highway is not usable by standard road vehicles until 1943).
- 1944
–
World War II
: American submarine
USS
Sealion
sinks the
Japanese battleship
Kong?
and
Japanese destroyer
Urakaze
in the
Formosa Strait
.
- 1945
– The United Auto Workers
strike
92 General Motors plants in 50 cities to back up worker demands for a 30-percent raise.
- 1950
– Two
Canadian National Railway
trains collide in northeastern
British Columbia
in the
Canoe River train crash
; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.
- 1953
– The
Natural History Museum, London
announces that the "
Piltdown Man
"
skull
, initially believed to be one of the most important fossilized hominid skulls ever found, is a hoax.
- 1959
– American disc jockey
Alan Freed
, who had popularized the term "
rock and roll
" and music of that style, is fired from
WABC
radio over allegations he had participated in the
payola
scandal.
- 1961
– The "
La Ronde
" opens in
Honolulu
, first
revolving restaurant
in the
United States
.
- 1962
– The Chinese
People's Liberation Army
declares a unilateral
ceasefire
in the
Sino-Indian War
.
- 1964
– The
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
opens to traffic. At the time it is the world's longest bridge span.
- 1964 –
Second Vatican Council
: The third session of the
Roman Catholic Church
's
ecumenical council
closes.
- 1967
–
Vietnam War
: American General
William Westmoreland
tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
- 1969
– U.S. President
Richard Nixon
and Japanese Premier
Eisaku Sat?
agree on the return of
Okinawa
to Japanese control in 1972. The U.S. retains rights to bases on the island, but these are to be nuclear-free.
- 1969 – The first permanent
ARPANET
link is established between
UCLA
and
SRI
.
- 1970
– Vietnam War:
Operation Ivory Coast
: A joint United States Air Force and Army team raids the
S?n Tay
prisoner-of-war camp
in an attempt to free American prisoners of war thought to be held there.
- 1971
– Indian troops, partly aided by
Mukti Bahini
(
Bengali
guerrillas
), defeat the Pakistan army in the
Battle of Garibpur
.
- 1972
– Voters in South Korea overwhelmingly approve a new constitution, giving legitimacy to
Park Chung Hee
and the
Fourth Republic
.
- 1974
– The
Birmingham pub bombings
kill 21 people. The
Birmingham Six
are sentenced to life in prison for the crime but subsequently acquitted.
- 1977
–
Minister of Internal Affairs
Allan Highet
announces that the
national anthems
of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "
God Save the Queen
" and "
God Defend New Zealand
".
- 1979
– The United States Embassy in
Islamabad
, Pakistan, is attacked by a mob and
set on fire
, killing four.
- 1980
– A
deadly fire
breaks out at the MGM Grand Hotel in
Paradise, Nevada
(now
Bally's Las Vegas
). Eighty-five people are killed and more than 650 are injured in the worst disaster in Nevada history.
- 1985
– United States Navy intelligence analyst
Jonathan Pollard
is arrested for
spying
after being caught giving
Israel
classified information on
Arab
nations. He is subsequently sentenced to life in prison.
- 1986
– National Security Council member
Oliver North
and his secretary start to shred documents allegedly implicating them in the
Iran?Contra affair
.
- 1990
–
Bangkok Airways Flight 125
crashes on approach to
Samui Airport
, killing 38.
[6]
- 1992
– A major
tornado
strikes the
Houston
,
Texas
area during the afternoon. Over the next two days the largest
tornado outbreak
ever to occur in the US during November spawns over 100 tornadoes.
- 1995
– The
Dayton Agreement
is initialed at the
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
, near
Dayton, Ohio
, ending three and a half years of war in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
.
- 1996
–
Humberto Vidal explosion
: Thirty-three people die when a Humberto Vidal shoe shop in
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
explodes.
- 1998
– Finnish
satanist
Jarno Elg
kills a 23-year-old man and performs a
ritual
-like cutting and
eating of body parts
in
Hyvinkaa, Finland
.
[7]
- 2002
–
NATO
invites
Bulgaria
,
Estonia
,
Latvia
,
Lithuania
,
Romania
,
Slovakia
and
Slovenia
to become members.
- 2002 –
Arturo Guzman Decena
, founder of
Los Zetas
and high-member of the
Gulf Cartel
, is killed in a shoot-out with the
Mexican Army
and the police.
[8]
- 2004
– The second round of the
Ukrainian presidential election
is held, giving rise to massive protests and controversy over the election's integrity.
- 2004 –
Dominica
is hit by the most destructive
earthquake
in its history. The northern half of the island sustains the most damage, especially the town of
Portsmouth
. In neighboring
Guadeloupe
, one person is killed.
- 2004 – The
Paris Club
agrees to write off 80% (up to $100 billion) of
Iraq
's external debt.
- 2006
– Anti-Syrian Lebanese politician and government minister
Pierre Gemayel
is assassinated in suburban
Beirut
.
- 2009
– A
mine explosion in Heilongjiang, China
kills 108.
- 2012
– At least 28 are wounded after a
bomb is thrown onto a bus
in
Tel Aviv
.
- 2013
– Fifty-four people are killed when the
roof of a shopping center collapses
in Riga, Latvia.
- 2013 –
Massive protests
start in
Ukraine
after
President
Viktor Yanukovych
suspended signing the
Ukraine?European Union Association Agreement
.
- 2014
– A
stampede in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
caused by the police firing
tear gas
kills at least eleven people and injures 40 others.
- 2015
– The
government of Belgium
imposes a security
lockdown
on
Brussels
, including the closure of shops, schools, and public transportation, due to potential terrorist attacks.
- 2017
–
Robert Mugabe
formally resigns as President of
Zimbabwe
, after thirty-seven years in office.
- 2019
– Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu
is indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.
[9]
- 2019 –
Tesla
launches the
SUV
Cybertruck
. A gaffe occurs during the launch event when its "unbreakable" windows shatter during demonstration.
[10]
- 2021
– An SUV
plows through a Christmas parade
in
Waukesha, Wisconsin
, killing six and injuring 62.
[11]
- 2022
– A
magnitude 5.6 earthquake
on the Indonesian island of Java kills between 335 and 602 people.
[12]
Births
[
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]
Pre-1600
[
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]
1601?1900
[
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]
- 1631
–
Catharina Questiers
, Dutch poet (d. 1669)
- 1692
–
Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni
, Italian poet and academic (d. 1768)
- 1694
–
Voltaire
, French writer and philosopher (d. 1778)
[13]
- 1718
–
Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
, German composer, critic, and theorist (d. 1795)
- 1729
–
Josiah Bartlett
, American physician and politician, 6th
Governor of New Hampshire
(d. 1795)
- 1760
–
Joseph Plumb Martin
, American sergeant (d. 1850)
- 1768
–
Friedrich Schleiermacher
, German theologian, philosopher, and scholar (d. 1834)
- 1785
–
William Beaumont
, American surgeon, "Father of Gastric Physiology" (d. 1853)
- 1787
–
Samuel Cunard
, Canadian businessman, founded the
Cunard Line
(d. 1865)
- 1811
–
Ludwik Gorzkowski
, Polish politician, physicist, and revolutionary activist (d. 1857)
[14]
- 1818
–
Lewis H. Morgan
, American lawyer, anthropologist, and theorist (d. 1881)
- 1834
–
Hetty Green
, American businesswoman and financier (d. 1916)
- 1840
–
Victoria, Princess Royal
of England (d. 1901)
- 1851
–
Desire-Joseph Mercier
, Belgian cardinal and theologian (d. 1926)
- 1852
–
Francisco Tarrega
, Spanish guitarist and composer (d. 1909)
- 1853
–
Hussein Kamel of Egypt
(d. 1917)
- 1854
–
Pope Benedict XV
(d. 1922)
- 1866
–
Sigbjørn Obstfelder
, Norwegian poet and author (d. 1900)
- 1866 –
Konishiki Yasokichi I
, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th
Yokozuna
(d. 1914)
- 1870
–
Alexander Berkman
, Lithuanian-American activist and author (d. 1936)
- 1870 –
Joe Darling
, Australian cricketer and politician (d. 1946)
- 1870 –
Stanley Jackson
, English cricketer and politician (d. 1947)
- 1876
–
Olav Duun
, Norwegian author and educator (d. 1939)
- 1877
–
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
, German composer and educator (d. 1933)
- 1878
–
Gustav Radbruch
, German lawyer and politician,
German Minister of Justice
(d. 1949)
- 1886
–
Harold Nicolson
, English author and politician (d. 1968)
- 1894
–
Cecil M. Harden
, American politician (d. 1984)
- 1897
–
Mollie Steimer
, Russian-American activist (d. 1980)
- 1898
–
Rene Magritte
, Belgian painter (d. 1967)
[15]
- 1899
–
Jobyna Ralston
, American actress (d. 1967)
- 1899 –
Harekrushna Mahatab
, Indian journalist and politician, 1st
Chief Minister of Odisha
(d. 1987)
1901?present
[
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]
- 1902
–
Foster Hewitt
, Canadian sportscaster (d. 1985)
- 1902 –
Mikhail Suslov
, Russian soldier, economist, and politician (d. 1982)
- 1903
–
Isaac Bashevis Singer
, Polish-American novelist and short story writer,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1991)
- 1904
–
Coleman Hawkins
, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1969)
- 1905
–
Georgina Battiscombe
, British biographer (d. 2006)
[16]
- 1907
–
Buck Ram
, American songwriter and music producer (d. 1991)
- 1908
–
Leo Politi
, Italian-American author and illustrator (d. 1996)
- 1908 –
Elizabeth George Speare
, American author and educator (d. 1994)
- 1912
–
Eleanor Powell
, American actress and dancer (d. 1982)
[17]
- 1913
–
John Boulting
, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1985)
- 1913 –
Roy Boulting
, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2001)
- 1913 –
Gunnar Kangro
, Estonian mathematician, author, and academic (d. 1975)
- 1914
–
Nusret Fi?ek
, Turkish physician and politician,
Turkish Minister of Health
(d. 1990)
- 1914 –
Henri Laborit
, French physician and philosopher (d. 1995)
- 1915
–
Norm Smith
, Australian footballer and coach (d. 1973)
- 1916
–
Sid Luckman
, American football player and soldier (d. 1998)
- 1917
–
Chung Il-kwon
, Korean politician, diplomat, and soldier (d. 1994)
- 1919
–
Paul Bogart
, American director and producer (d. 2012)
- 1920
–
Ralph Meeker
, American actor (d. 1988)
- 1920 –
Stan Musial
, American baseball player and manager (d. 2013)
[18]
- 1921
–
Donald Sheldon
, American pilot (d. 1975)
- 1922
–
Abe Lemons
, American basketball player and coach (d. 2002)
- 1924
–
Joseph Campanella
, American actor (d. 2018)
[19]
- 1924 –
Milka Planinc
, Yugoslav politician, 28th
Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
(d. 2010)
- 1924 –
Christopher Tolkien
, English author and academic (d. 2020)
[20]
- 1925
–
Veljko Kadijevi?
, Croatian general and politician, 5th
Federal Secretary of People's Defence
(d. 2014)
- 1926
–
Matti Ranin
, Finnish actor (d. 2013)
[21]
[22]
- 1926 –
William Wakefield Baum
, American cardinal (d. 2015)
- 1927
–
Georgia Frontiere
, American businesswoman (d. 2008)
- 1929
–
Marilyn French
, American author and academic (d. 2009)
- 1929 –
Laurier LaPierre
, Canadian historian, journalist, and politician (d. 2012)
- 1930
–
Marjan Ro?anc
, Slovenian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1990)
- 1931
–
Lewis Binford
, American archaeologist and academic (d. 2011)
- 1931 –
Revaz Dogonadze
, Georgian chemist and physicist (d. 1985)
- 1931 –
Stanley Kalms, Baron Kalms
, English businessman
- 1931 –
Malcolm Williamson
, Australian pianist and composer (d. 2003)
- 1932
–
Beryl Bainbridge
, English author and screenwriter (d. 2010)
- 1932 –
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
, Danish composer (d. 2016)
- 1933
–
Henry Hartsfield
, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2014)
- 1933 –
Jean Shepard
, American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
- 1933 –
Etta Zuber Falconer
, American educator and mathematician (d. 2002)
- 1934
–
Laurence Luckinbill
, American actor, director, and playwright
[23]
- 1934 –
Peter Philpott
, Australian cricketer (d. 2021)
- 1936
–
Victor Chang
, Chinese-Australian surgeon (d. 1991)
- 1937
–
John Kerin
, Australian politician (d. 2023)
[24]
- 1937 –
Ingrid Pitt
, Polish-English actress (d. 2010)
- 1937 –
Marlo Thomas
, American actress, producer, and activist
[23]
- 1939
–
R. Budd Dwyer
, American educator and politician, 30th
Treasurer of Pennsylvania
(d. 1987)
- 1940
–
Freddy Beras-Goico
, Dominican comedian and television host (d. 2010)
- 1940 –
Terry Dischinger
, American basketball player (d. 2023)
[25]
- 1940 –
Richard Marcinko
, American commander and author (d. 2021)
- 1940 –
Natalia Makarova
, Russian ballerina, choreographer, and actress
- 1941
–
Juliet Mills
, English-American actress
[23]
- 1941 –
David Porter
, American songwriter, musician, and producer
- 1942
–
Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul
, German educator and politician
- 1943
–
Phil Bredesen
, American businessman and politician, 48th
Governor of Tennessee
- 1943 –
Jacques Laffite
, French race car driver
- 1944
–
Dick Durbin
, American lawyer and politician
- 1944 –
Earl Monroe
, American basketball player
- 1944 –
Harold Ramis
, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
[19]
- 1945
–
Vincent Di Fate
, American artist
[26]
- 1945 –
Goldie Hawn
, American actress, singer, and producer
[23]
- 1948
–
Alphonse Mouzon
, American jazz drummer (d. 2016)
- 1948 –
Michel Suleiman
, Lebanese general and politician, 16th
President of Lebanon
- 1950
–
Hisham Barakat
, Egyptian lawyer and judge (d. 2015)
- 1950 –
Livingston Taylor
, American singer-songwriter and musician
[23]
- 1952
–
Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch
, Welsh banker and politician
- 1952 –
Janne Kristiansen
, Norwegian lawyer and jurist
- 1952 –
Lorna Luft
, American actress and singer
[23]
- 1953
–
Tina Brown
, English-American journalist and author
- 1954
–
Fiona Pitt-Kethley
, English journalist, author, and poet
- 1955
–
Peter Koppes
, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1955 –
Cedric Maxwell
, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster
- 1955 –
Glenn Ridge
, Australian radio and television host and producer
- 1956
–
Cherry Jones
, American actress
[23]
- 1959
–
Sergei Ratnikov
, Estonian footballer and manager
- 1960
–
Mark Bailey
, English rugby player, author, and educator
- 1960 –
Brian McNamara
, American actor, director, and producer
- 1960 –
Brian Ritchie
, American bass player and songwriter
[23]
- 1961
–
Joao Domingos Pinto
, Portuguese footballer and manager
- 1962
–
Steven Curtis Chapman
, American Christian music singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, author, and social activist
[23]
- 1962 –
Alan Smith
, English football player
- 1963
–
Dave Molyneux
, Manx motorcycle racer
- 1963 –
Nicollette Sheridan
, English actress
[23]
- 1964
–
Shane Douglas
, American wrestler and manager
- 1964 –
Olden Polynice
, Haitian-American basketball player and coach
- 1964 –
Liza Tarbuck
, English actress, television and radio presenter
- 1965
–
Bjork
, Icelandic singer-songwriter
[23]
- 1965 –
Reggie Lewis
, American basketball player (d. 1993)
- 1966
–
Troy Aikman
, American football player and sportscaster
[19]
- 1966 –
Evgeny Bareev
, Russian chess player and coach
- 1966 –
Thanasis Kolitsidakis
, Greek footballer
- 1967
–
Ken Block
, American race car driver (d. 2023)
- 1967 –
Tripp Cromer
, American baseball player
- 1967 –
Toshihiko Koga
, Japanese martial artist
- 1967 –
Amanda Lepore
, American model and singer
- 1968
–
Andrew Caddick
, New Zealand-English cricketer
- 1968 –
Alex James
, English singer-songwriter, bass player
[23]
- 1968 –
Antonio Tarver
, American boxer, sportscaster, and actor
- 1969
–
Ken Griffey Jr.
, American baseball player and actor
[19]
- 1970
–
Karen Davila
, Filipino journalist
- 1970 –
Justin Langer
, Australian cricketer and coach
- 1971
–
Michael Strahan
, American football player, actor, and talk show host
[23]
- 1972
–
Rich Johnston
, English author and critic
- 1972 –
Rain Phoenix
, American actress and singer
[19]
- 1974
–
Marina de Tavira
, Mexican actress
[23]
- 1975
–
Jimmi Simpson
, American actor
[23]
- 1976
–
Mihaela Botezan
, Romanian long-distance runner
[27]
- 1976 –
Saleem Elahi
, Pakistani cricketer
- 1976 –
Martin Meichelbeck
, German footballer
- 1976 –
Daniel Whiston
, English figure skater
- 1976 –
Michael Wilson
, Australian footballer
- 1977
–
Michael Batiste
, American basketball player
- 1977 –
Yolande James
, Canadian lawyer and politician
- 1977 –
Jonas Jennings
, American football player
- 1978
–
Daniel Bradshaw
, Australian footballer
- 1978 –
Lucia Jimenez
, Spanish actress and singer
- 1979
–
Vincenzo Iaquinta
, Italian footballer
- 1979 –
Stromile Swift
, American basketball player
- 1979 –
Alex Tanguay
, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1980
–
Hank Blalock
, American baseball player
- 1980 –
Alec Brownstein
, American author and director
- 1980 –
Leonardo Gonzalez
, Costa Rican footballer
- 1981
–
Wesley Britt
, American football player
- 1981 –
Ain?rs Kovals
, Latvian javelin thrower
- 1981 –
Jonny Magallon
, Mexican footballer
- 1982
–
Ioana Ciolacu
, Romanian fashion designer
- 1982 –
Georgios Kalogiannidis
, Greek archer
- 1982 –
John Lucas III
, American basketball player and coach
[28]
- 1983
–
Brie Bella
, American wrestler and television personality
[29]
- 1983 –
Nikki Bella
, American wrestler and television personality
[30]
- 1984
–
Alvaro Bautista
, Spanish motorcycle racer
- 1984 –
Josh Boone
, American basketball player
[31]
- 1984 –
Lindsey Haun
, American actress, singer, and director
[23]
- 1984 –
Jena Malone
, American actress and singer
[23]
- 1985
–
Carly Rae Jepsen
, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
[23]
- 1985 –
Jesus Navas
, Spanish footballer
- 1985 –
Nicola Silvestri
, Italian footballer
- 1986
–
Colleen Ballinger
, American
YouTuber
, comedian, actress, and singer
- 1986 –
Ben Bishop
, American ice hockey player
- 1986 –
Kristof Goddaert
, Belgian cyclist (d. 2014)
- 1986 –
Sam Palladio
, English actor and musician
[23]
- 1987
–
Stefan Glarner
, Swiss footballer
- 1987 –
Eesha Karavade
, Indian chess player
- 1987 –
Karl Stollery
, Canadian ice hockey player
[32]
- 1988
–
Larry Sanders
, American basketball player
[33]
- 1988 –
Len Valjas
, Canadian skier
- 1988 –
Preston Zimmerman
, American soccer player
- 1989
–
Will Buckley
, English footballer
- 1989 –
Darvin Chavez
, Mexican footballer
- 1989 –
Jose Pirela
, Venezuelan baseball player
[34]
- 1989 –
Chris Singleton
, American basketball player
[35]
- 1989 –
Justin Tucker
, American football player
[36]
- 1990
–
Dani King
, English cyclist
[37]
- 1990 –
Georgie Twigg
, English field hockey player
[38]
- 1991
–
Almaz Ayana
, Ethiopian sprinter
- 1991 –
Lewis Dunk
, English footballer
- 1991 –
Peni Terepo
, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1994
–
Andreas Johnsson
, Swedish ice hockey player
[39]
- 1994 –
Saul Niguez
, Spanish footballer
[40]
- 1994 –
Wyatt Teller
, American football player
[41]
- 1995
–
Chris Chiozza
, American basketball player
[42]
- 1995 –
Vladislav Gavrikov
, Russian ice hockey player
[43]
- 1997
–
Reo Hatate
, Japanese footballer
[44]
- 1999
–
Jaelin Howell
, American soccer player
[45]
- 2000
–
Isabel May
, American actress
[19]
Deaths
[
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]
Pre-1600
[
edit
]
- 615
–
Columbanus
, Irish missionary and saint (b. 543)
- 933
–
Al-Tahawi
, Arab imam and scholar (b. 853)
- 1011
–
Reizei
, emperor of Japan (b. 950)
- 1136
–
William de Corbeil
, English archbishop (b. 1070)
- 1150
–
Garcia Ramirez of Navarre
(b. 1112)
- 1325
–
Yury of Moscow
, Prince of Moscow and Vladimir
- 1361
–
Philip I, Duke of Burgundy
(b. 1346)
- 1555
–
Georgius Agricola
, German mineralogist, philologist, and scholar (b. 1490)
- 1566
–
Annibale Caro
, Italian poet and author (b. 1507)
- 1579
–
Thomas Gresham
, English merchant and financier (b. 1519)
1601?1900
[
edit
]
- 1639
–
Henry Grey, 8th Earl of Kent
, English politician,
Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
(b. 1583)
- 1652
–
Jan Bro?ek
, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer (b. 1585)
- 1695
–
Henry Purcell
, English organist and composer (b. 1659)
- 1710
–
Bernardo Pasquini
, Italian organist and composer (b. 1637)
[46]
- 1775
–
John Hill
, English botanist and author (b. 1719)
- 1782
–
Jacques de Vaucanson
, French engineer (b. 1709)
- 1811
–
Heinrich von Kleist
, German poet and author (b. 1777)
- 1844
–
Ivan Krylov
, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1769)
- 1859
–
Yoshida Sh?in
, Japanese academic and politician (b. 1830)
- 1861
–
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
, French priest and activist (b. 1802)
- 1870
–
Karel Jaromir Erben
, Czech historian and poet (b. 1811)
- 1874
–
Maria Fortuny
, Spanish painter (b. 1838)
- 1881
–
Ami Boue
, German-Austrian geologist and ethnographer (b. 1794)
- 1899
–
Garret Hobart
, American lawyer and politician, 24th
Vice President of the United States
(b. 1844)
1901?present
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edit
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- 1907
–
Harry Boyle
, Australian cricketer (b. 1847)
- 1907 –
Paula Modersohn-Becker
, German painter (b. 1876)
- 1908
–
Carl Friedrich Schmidt
, German-Russian geologist and botanist (b. 1832)
- 1909
–
Peder Severin Krøyer
, Norwegian-Danish painter (b. 1851)
- 1916
–
Franz Joseph I of Austria
(b. 1830)
- 1922
–
Ricardo Flores Magon
, Mexican journalist and activist (b. 1874)
- 1926
–
Edward Cummins
, American golfer (b. 1886)
- 1928
–
Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
(b. 1858)
- 1934
–
John Scaddan
, Australian politician, 10th
Premier of Western Australia
(b. 1876)
- 1938
–
Leopold Godowsky
, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1870)
- 1941
–
Henrietta Vinton Davis
, American actress and playwright (b. 1860)
- 1942
–
Count Leopold Berchtold
, Austrian-Hungarian politician,
Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary
(b. 1863)
- 1942 –
J. B. M. Hertzog
, South African general and politician, 3rd
Prime Minister of South Africa
(b. 1866)
- 1943
–
Winifred Carney
, Irish suffragist, trade unionist, and Irish republican (b. 1887)
[47]
- 1945
–
Robert Benchley
, American humorist, newspaper columnist, and actor (b. 1889)
- 1945 –
Al Davis
, American boxer (b. 1920)
- 1945 –
Ellen Glasgow
, American author (b. 1873)
- 1945 –
Alexander Patch
, American general (b. 1889)
- 1947
–
William McCormack
, Australian politician, 22nd
Premier of Queensland
(b. 1879)
- 1951
–
Jean Trescases
, French soldier who died during the Indochina War
[48]
- 1953
–
Felice Bonetto
, Italian race car driver (b. 1903)
- 1953 –
Antonio Cabreira
, Portuguese polygraph (b. 1868)
[49]
- 1953 –
Larry Shields
, American clarinet player and composer (b. 1893)
- 1957
–
Francis Burton Harrison
, American general and politician, 6th
Governor-General of the Philippines
(b. 1873)
- 1958
–
Mel Ott
, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1909)
- 1959
–
Max Baer
, American boxer, referee, and actor (b. 1909)
- 1962
–
Frank Amyot
, Canadian canoeist (b. 1904)
[50]
- 1963
–
Artur Lemba
, Estonian composer and educator (b. 1885)
- 1963 –
Robert Stroud
, American ornithologist and author (b. 1890)
- 1964
–
Catherine Bauer Wurster
, American architect and public housing advocate (b. 1905)
[51]
- 1967
–
C. M. Eddy, Jr.
, American author (b. 1896)
- 1970
–
Newsy Lalonde
, Canadian lacrosse and ice hockey player (b. 1887)
- 1970 –
C. V. Raman
, Indian physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize
laureate (b. 1888)
- 1973
–
Thomas Pelly
, American lawyer and politician (b. 1902)
- 1974
–
John B. Gambling
, American radio host (b. 1897)
- 1974 –
Frank Martin
, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (b. 1890)
- 1975
–
Gunnar Gunnarsson
, Icelandic author (b. 1889)
- 1980
–
Sara Garcia
, Mexican actress (b. 1895)
- 1981
–
Harry von Zell
, American actor and comedian (b. 1906)
- 1982
–
John Hargrave
, English activist and author (b. 1894)
- 1984
–
Ben Wilson
, American basketball player (b. 1967)
- 1986
–
Jerry Colonna
, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904)
- 1987
–
Jim Folsom
, American politician and 42nd
Governor of Alabama
(b. 1908)
[52]
- 1988
–
Carl Hubbell
, American baseball player and scout (b. 1903)
- 1989
–
Harvey Hart
, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
- 1989 –
Margot Zemach
, American author and illustrator (b. 1931)
- 1990
–
Dean Hart
, Canadian wrestler and referee (b. 1954)
- 1991
–
Sonny Werblin
, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1907)
- 1992
–
Kaysone Phomvihane
, Laotian soldier and politician, 2nd
President of Laos
(b. 1920)
- 1992 –
Ricky Williams
, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1956)
- 1993
–
Bill Bixby
, American actor (b. 1934)
- 1994
–
Willem Jacob Luyten
, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1899)
- 1995
–
Peter Grant
, English actor and manager (b. 1935)
- 1995 –
Noel Jones
, Indian-English diplomat,
British ambassador to Kazakhstan
(b. 1940)
- 1996
–
Bernard Rose
, English organist and composer (b 1916)
- 1996 –
Abdus Salam
, Pakistani-English physicist and academic,
Nobel Prize
laureate (b. 1926)
- 1999
–
Quentin Crisp
, English actor, author, and illustrator (b. 1908)
- 2000
–
Ernest Lluch
, Spanish economist and politician (b. 1937)
- 2000 –
Emil Zatopek
, Czech runner (b. 1922)
[53]
- 2002
–
Hadda Brooks
, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1916)
- 2005
–
Alfred Anderson
, Scottish soldier (b. 1896)
- 2005 –
Hugh Sidey
, American journalist and academic (b. 1927)
- 2006
–
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
, Somalian-Djiboutian politician, 1st
President of Djibouti
(b. 1916)
- 2006 –
Pierre Amine Gemayel
, Lebanese lawyer and politician (b. 1972)
- 2007
–
Fernando Fernan Gomez
, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
- 2007 –
Tom Johnson
, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1928)
- 2007 –
Noel McGregor
, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1931)
- 2009
–
Konstantin Feoktistov
, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1926)
- 2010
–
Norris Church Mailer
, American author (b. 1949)
- 2010 –
David Nolan
, American activist and politician (b. 1943)
- 2010 –
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
, American painter and author, co-founded the
DuSable Museum of African American History
(b. 1917)
- 2011
–
Anne McCaffrey
, American science fiction and fantasy author (b. 1926)
[54]
- 2012
–
Emily Squires
, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
- 2012 –
Austin Peralta
, American pianist (b. 1990)
- 2013
–
John Egerton
, American journalist and author (b. 1935)
- 2013 –
Fred Kavli
, Norwegian-American businessman and philanthropist, founded
The Kavli Foundation
(b. 1927)
- 2013 –
Dimitri Mihalas
, American astronomer and author (b. 1939)
- 2013 –
Vern Mikkelsen
, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)
- 2013 –
Bernard Parmegiani
, French composer (b. 1927)
- 2013 –
Ton Th?t đinh
, Vietnamese general (b. 1926)
- 2013 –
Maurice Vachon
, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1929)
- 2014
–
John H. Land
, American soldier and politician (b. 1920)
- 2014 –
Robert Richardson
, English general (b. 1929)
- 2015
–
Gil Cardinal
, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
- 2015 –
Ameen Faheem
, Indian-Pakistani poet and politician (b. 1939)
- 2015 –
Bob Foster
, American boxer and police officer (b. 1938)
- 2015 –
Anthony Read
, English screenwriter and producer (b. 1935)
- 2015 –
Joseph Silverstein
, American violinist and conductor (b. 1932)
- 2016
–
Hassan Sadpara
, Pakistani mountaineer and adventurer (b. 1963)
- 2017
–
David Cassidy
, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
- 2021
–
Lou Cutell
, American actor (b. 1930)
[55]
- 2021 –
Jean-Pierre Schumacher
, French
Trappist monk
and survivor of the
Thibirine monks
(b. 1924)
[56]
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